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2005., Greenhaven Press Call No: 616.86 GER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Opposing viewpoints seriesSummary Note: Contains twenty-six articles in which the authors debate issues related to addiction, discussing the extent of the problem, contributing factors, treatments, and government intervention.
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c2023., Adolescent, ReferencePoint Press Call No: 616.85 84 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Ever since the first smartphones were introduced in 2008, they have been blamed for causing what might be called a distraction pandemic.
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2020., ReferencePoint Press Call No: 616.85 STE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Emerging issues in public healthSummary Note: There is mounting scientific evidence that the round-the-clock bombardment of cell phone alerts and messages is affecting the physical and mental health of cell phone users. This title explores how cell phone users are being manipulated into touching their phones up to five thousand times a day and the effects this activity is having on brain function, emotional well-being, and relationships.
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By Vink, Amanda2018., Lucent Press Call No: 616.85 VIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Technology has done a lot of good, connecting individuals and ideas. However, technological devices and social media platforms also have the potential to be harmful when they are not used in moderation. When the use of personal digital devices starts interfering with a person's daily life, it becomes a problem. Readers explore the ways in which some people can develop addictive digital habits and whether or not technology hinders their ability to live a healthy lifestyle. Additional information is presented through charts, sidebars, and annotated quotes, and discussion questions prompt readers to consider their own digital behaviors.
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-- Digital addictionBy Vink, Amanda2020., Juvenile, Lucent Press Call No: 616.85 Vin Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Hot topics (San Diego, Calif.)Summary Note: Explores the dangers of digital addiction, discussing technology today, the definition and signs of addiction, and healthy strategies for living in a digital world. Includes color photographs, discussion questions, organizations to contact, quotes, and further reading.
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[2017]., Juvenile, ReferencePoint Press Call No: Guide 616.85 Net Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Digital issues.Summary Note: Examines the growing problem of online addiction and its causes and consequences. Also details how to get help to break an online addiction. Includes color photographs, quotes, organizations to contact, and further resources.
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-- Technology addiction2020., General, New York Times Educational Publishing in association with The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. Call No: 616.85 TEC Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: In the headlines.Summary Note: Contains a collection of articles published in the "New York Times" by various authors exploring the causes and effects of technology addiction. Includes a glossary, black-and-white photographs, and text-dependent questions.
